Legal Opinion

In the Interest of T. C.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 30, 2006No. A07A0027PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

The father of two-year-old T. C. appeals the order of the Juvenile Court of Johnson County terminating his parental rights. The father contends that the trial court erred in determining (i) that the cause of T. C.’s deprivation was likely to continue and will not likely be remedied, and (ii) that continued deprivation will cause or is likely to cause serious physical, mental, emotional, or moral harm to the child. We affirm for the reasons set forth below.

The termination of parental rights is a two-step process. “OCGA § 15-11-94 (a) requires the trial court to consider whether…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In the Interest of F. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. In the Interest of T. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. In the Interest of S. L. B.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. In the Interest of J. K.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. In the Interest of J. K.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. In the Interest of B. T.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. In the Interest of A. G.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. In the Interest of D. S.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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